Environmental education three-day program at Pedoulas...
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1st day of three-day program
Οn Saturday morning in 19/1/2019 we arrived from Limassol to
Pedoulas village, in Environmental education center “Stelios”. Here we
met center’s people who helped us to get settled in place. At center we
had the opportunity to meet up an excellent environmental program full
of activities about minerals and soil rocks of Troodos mountains. Ms.
Simone Partakidou, was the person who controlled the program and
with her useful knowledge and experience help us to enrich our
understanding. Additionally we played in a teamwork, a game around
Cyprus’ geology and ground. In afternoon’s schedule we visited
center’s chemistry laboratory for minerals’ studying and experiments.
Then each person had to work with their team about their projects. The
day ended with a pleasant documentary “Earthquake” (movie 2017).
2nd day of three day program
On Sunday, the second day of our program, we started the day by
working on our projects. Later, the schedule included a guide around.
Ms. Simone showed us the beauty of Pedoulas, such us the Byzantium
church of archangel Michael, the village’s church of holly cross and we
admired the amazing view of place. Moreover we spoke about cherry
trees, plane trees, cedars and latzia, the area’s most famous trees and
plants. Our afternoon was full of hard work on our projects. Nevertheless
the entertainment was very important part in our trip, so in our last night
we spent the night by dancing and singing.
3rd day of three-day program
Students: Neovi Michael, Penelope Loucaidou
http://www.geoparks.erasmusproject.eu
ARRIVAL
Teamwork game about geology and ground
Movie night
Experiments
Minerals studying
On Monday the last day of the program we started the day with a trip to
a gorgeous village Kalopanayiotis. Ms. Simone was once again the
guide of our trip, she told us about the history of kalopanayiotis and she
showed us around. When we were going around the village we met a
caring old lady and she told us about the history of kalopanayiotis. Then
we continued our trip and we followed the path for the famous medicinal
waters. Then we went to the second destination of our trip which was
Skouries. Skouries is an area with huge mountains that contains cooper.
The last destination of our trip was Troodos mountains which is one of
the highest mountain range of Cyprus. There we had the opportunity to
play around with snow and enjoy the majestic view on the top of the
mountains.
Skouriotissa
Healing Waters
Troodos mountains
The Venetian bridge
Environmental education three-day program at Pedoulas village 2018-2019 TRAINING FOR STUDENTS IN CYPRUS (19-21 January)